Learning Support Assistant – Northumberland
Location: Northumberland
Start Date: January 2024
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Do you have a passion for helping young people thrive? Protocol Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a fantastic school in Northumberland, supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) and helping them achieve their full potential.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
* Provide personalized support to students, fostering confidence and independence.
* Assist teachers with lesson planning and classroom activities.
* Encourage an inclusive and positive learning environment for all pupils.
* Support students with behavioral, emotional, or cognitive challenges.
What We’re Looking For:
* ✅ Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
* A caring and patient approach to supporting students.
* ️ Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students and staff.
* Knowledge of SEN strategies is an advantage but not essential.
What Protocol Education Offers:
* Competitive weekly pay.
* Access to free training and CPD opportunities.
* A dedicated consultant to support your career development.
* The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
Apply here or email francesca.barton@protocol-education.com
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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